Ars TechnicaJun 20, 2023

50 Years of Text Games parses the rich history of a foundational genre

Zork and MUD ? Sure. But also Universal Paperclips , AI Dungeon and Lifeline .

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/06/50-years-of-text-games-parses-the-rich-history-of-a-foundational-genre/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

50 Years of Text Games parses the rich history of a foundational genre

Zork and MUD? Sure. But also Universal Paperclips, AI Dungeon, and Lifeline.

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Show thread♍️ Heather 👩🏻‍🦯Jun 20, 2023
@arstechnica @alpuzz I miss Zork.
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@PynkEmber @arstechnica @alpuzz Oh man I know! I was so excited when Infocom released Return to Zork in the 90s or whenever that was, and then so disappointed when I realized the game was inaccessible.
Jun 20, 2023 at 4:17pmTweeseCake